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Inaccurate IQs could be a matter of life and death

People in the US with intellectual disabilities could have been wrongly put to death because their IQ test score was inaccurate

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Crocodiles swam the Atlantic to reach America

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Crocodiles swam the Atlantic to reach America

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Fear dulls our awareness of the nuances of sound

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Evolutionary trick of bizarre insect headgear revealed

Evolutionary trick of bizarre insect headgear revealed

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Asteroids make life's raw materials

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Asteroids make life's raw materials

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Out-of-Africa migration selected novelty-seeking genes

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Out-of-Africa migration selected novelty-seeking genes

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Evolutionary push could help crops self-fertilise

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Evolutionary push could help crops self-fertilise

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Cooperative robots obey evolutionary law

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Unexpected fungus decimates Australia's pistachio crop

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Unnatural selection: Hunting down elephants' tusks

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Unnatural selection: Hunting down elephants' tusks

Most predators target the young or the weak. Instead, we go for the biggest and best – which is why elephants are losing their tusks, says Michael Le Page

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Unnatural selection: How humans are driving evolution

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Unnatural selection: Mutant mosquitoes take the subway

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Unnatural selection: Fish growing up fast

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Unnatural selection: Living with pollution

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